AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Robert MacIntyre was 12 tournaments into his rookie season on the European Tour when he wanted to go home to Scotland, a surprise only because of his blue-collar nature to never ...
John Mackenzie of Newtonmore and Kingussie's James Hutchison in action during the 2011 Camanachd Cup Final, the previous occasion the sides clashed in the final Two of Scotland's strongest shinty ...
The Winterton, the home of Inveraray shinty. The new men's shinty season begins this weekend and for one historic club the sport is a family affair going back several generations. They've always taken ...
Bob MacIntyre is not the product of an academy, a swing coach’s masterwork or a carefully constructed brand. He is from Oban, ...
Dozens of heartfelt tributes have poured in for a talented Scots shinty star who died suddenly aged just 31. Andy ‘Tosh’ Mackintosh, from Newtonmore, sadly passed away on June 1 leaving behind his ...
Shinty players are still not being drug tested, despite the sport's chiefs vowing to tackle concerns more than a year ago. Fears were raised over players abusing recreational drugs, such as cocaine ...
Shinty, played mainly in the Highlands, bears some similarities to field hockey and is played with a wooden stick known as a caman which is just over a metre long. Although its exact roots are unknown ...
Sue Elliott and Margaret Astill recall playing the Highlands sport in English schools in the 50s and 60s I was surprised to read that women and girls are enjoying a “breakthrough” year in the Highland ...
A NEW Gaelic “supergroup” formed by one of Scotland’s leading shinty stars claimed one of the top honours at the country’s traditional music “Oscars” last night. Did you know with a Digital ...
These fascinating pictures show one of the last craftsmen still making shinty camans. The Heritage Crafts Association listed caman-making among its list of “critically endangered” skills, alongside ...